After especially long workdays, BC Lions coach Buck Pierce relaxes in his RV, which he calls home during the busy football season. His wife and two children live in Manitoba and visit him; his son nicknamed the RV a “buffalo” because of its exterior colour.

GGlobal News2026-10-27 19:14

Follow the House of Commons’ daily heated exchanges as elected officials discuss pressing issues. Questions are put through the Speaker, with the Opposition leader asking first.

CCBC News2026-10-27 19:13

The federal government has introduced legislation that would indefinitely bar people whose only condition is mental illness from qualifying for a medically assisted death. It would also let people submit an advance request before their health condition causes them to lose capacity to consent.

CCBC News2026-10-27 19:09

On Bloomberg’s early Balance of Power edition, Washington correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the US midterm elections. Guests include Carnegie Endowment for International Peace senior fellow Aaron David Miller and other political and policy figures.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-27 19:08

Israelis have voted in a pivotal election, with former military chief Gadi Eisenkot seeking to unseat longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Turnout was reported at a record level after a campaign centered on security and democracy. DW examines early results, exit polls, possible coalition options and what the figures could mean for Israel’s political future.

DDW News2026-10-27 19:06

Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi are signing a broad trade agreement to increase economic investment between the countries. University of Ottawa professor Costanza Musu says it reflects Carney’s effort to diversify trade and investment amid the ongoing trade war with the United States.

CCBC News2026-10-27 19:05

Brazil has concluded a fierce election in which left-wing incumbent Lula da Silva defeated Flávio Bolsonaro. Bolsonaro has refused to accept the result, while President Trump called it “terrible” and “rigged.” The outcome breaks a run of right-wing victories across South America, including candidates aligned with Trump.

BBBC News2026-10-27 19:00

Ibrahim Abu Ahmad, a Palestinian Israeli political and peace activist and social media head for Israel’s left-wing Democrats, says fear and trauma shape the current mood in Israel. He says many want an Arab-Jewish coalition, but the leadership is afraid to say so.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-27 19:00

Ahead of the 2026 midterms, the contest for control of Congress is already being fought through district maps. States including Texas and California have redrawn congressional boundaries in ways that could give one party more seats without changing voter preferences. The explainer examines how gerrymandering works, how boundaries can alter communities’ political influence, and the courts’ limits.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-27 19:00

Anthropic is expected to raise more in its IPO than any company has raised in history and plans to list on Nasdaq as ANT. Its performance could strengthen or undermine Wall Street’s faith in the AI boom as investors grow more concerned about the borrowing spree behind it.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-27 18:56

Twenty-year-old Ukrainian veteran Ruslan Knysh lost both arms and legs in a Russian drone attack but continues to defend his country. He is training to become a drone pilot, using a customized chin controller to operate unmanned ground vehicles.

AABC News2026-10-27 18:53

Satlyt helps satellite operators unlock and monetize idle computing capacity by converting spacecraft into virtual AI data centers with a single line of code. Its six-minute pitch at the Startup Battlefield Top 20 shows how computing power already in orbit could generate new revenue.

TTechCrunch2026-10-27 18:50

Flox Intelligence uses real-time AI to detect animal behavior and safely redirect wildlife, aiming to prevent deadly collisions at airports and railways. The company gave a six-minute pitch at Startup Battlefield’s Top 20.

TTechCrunch2026-10-27 18:49

Laplace Intelligence is developing agentic world models that let cities, ports and airports simulate counterfactual real-world futures before taking action. The company delivered a six-minute pitch at Startup Battlefield’s Top 20.

TTechCrunch2026-10-27 18:47

Fox News reports that Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar faces two federal probes, one focused on her immigration history and the other on her finances.

FFox News2026-10-27 18:45

Veritas makes custom microchips for luxury brands to confirm products are genuine and support connected experiences after purchase. In a six-minute pitch at the Startup Battlefield Top 20, its founders demonstrate how the chips can verify an item and help brands stay connected with customers after a sale.

TTechCrunch2026-10-27 18:43

Longshot Space aims to send cargo into orbit for $50 per kilogram with hydrogen-powered kinetic launchers. The startup is betting on a giant hydrogen-powered cannon to change the economics of space transport. The feature is a six-minute pitch from the Startup Battlefield Top 20.

TTechCrunch2026-10-27 18:42

A local halt to fighting took effect at 3 a.m. this week to let an aid mission enter Russian-occupied Oleshky. Food and medical supplies are critically low, while drones and land mines constrain movement for as many as 2,000 people still in the city.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-27 18:42

Intero Biosystems produces miniature human organs to help pharmaceutical companies identify safer, more effective medicines and reduce clinical trial costs. The company pitched for six minutes as part of the Startup Battlefield Top 20 and became the 2026 champion.

TTechCrunch2026-10-27 18:40

NTangible quantifies athletes’ performance under pressure with a validated cognitive score, helping coaches and front offices make smarter recruiting decisions. The company delivered a six-minute pitch in the Startup Battlefield Top 20.

TTechCrunch2026-10-27 18:37

A phone call involving Alexander Stubb, Jonas Gahr Store and Vladimir Putin has sparked debate among Ukraine’s European allies. Finland and Norway say direct talks are needed to push for an end to the war and were conducted in consultation with Kyiv. Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says the move was not coordinated with partners and risks weakening European unity.

DDW News2026-10-27 18:35

Ron Gerlitz, CEO of Hebrew University’s aChord Center, says the election’s main issue is the fight for Israeli democracy. He also discusses the weakening of Benjamin Netanyahu’s longstanding association with national security and the psychological foundations of his enduring support.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-27 18:34

TimeTeller uses molecular diagnostics and AI to measure people’s biological clocks and identify the best timing for treatment, aiming to improve efficacy and reduce side effects. TimeTeller GmbH gave a six-minute pitch at the Startup Battlefield semifinal at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.

TTechCrunch2026-10-27 18:31

Hiyd AI combines sleep, movement and nutrition data through a slim, discreet wearable tracker and AI app to provide proactive health insights. The team gave a six-minute pitch in session three of the Startup Battlefield semifinals at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.

TTechCrunch2026-10-27 18:29